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Cheap flights from Mackay to New South Wales from $204

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 7/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MKY — SYD
24 Feb — 3 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Mackay to New South Wales

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Cheapest flights from Mackay to New South Wales
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Mackay to New South Wales. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 25 January 2026.

Wed 4/221:15
MKY
-
SYD
1 stop20h 35m
Jetstar
Tue 10/206:20
SYD
-
MKY
1 stop15h 15m
Jetstar
Deal found 22/1$349
Thu 26/208:20
MKY
-
SYD
1 stop7h 20m
Virgin Australia
Mon 2/310:00
SYD
-
MKY
1 stop4h 05m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 24/1$404
Thu 29/113:55
MKY
-
SYD
1 stop4h 15m
Virgin Australia
Sun 1/208:00
SYD
-
MKY
1 stop3h 40m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 23/1$413
Sun 8/217:35
MKY
-
SYD
1 stop3h 50m
Virgin Australia
Thu 12/208:00
SYD
-
MKY
1 stop3h 40m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 24/1$425
Tue 4/808:25
MKY
-
SYD
1 stop6h 15m
Virgin Australia
Thu 6/817:00
SYD
-
MKY
1 stop4h 50m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 22/1$445
Thu 2/413:45
MKY
-
SYD
1 stop5h 55m
Virgin Australia
Sun 5/408:00
SYD
-
MKY
1 stop8h 50m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 24/1$483
Sun 8/217:55
MKY
-
SYD
2 stops12h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 12/218:30
SYD
-
MKY
1 stop4h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 24/1$754

Find flight deals from Mackay to New South Wales

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Mackay to New South Wales flight deals. Data was last updated 25 January 2026.

Round-trip from

$349

One-way from

$177

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$416
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 4/2-10/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 35h 50m total
  • Mackay to New South Wales
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Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 15/4
  • 1 total stop
  • 12h 35m total
  • Mackay to New South Wales
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($50 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($8 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
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Mackay

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New South Wales

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MackaySydney

MKY - SYD

MKYSYD

Mackay

Wed 4/2

21:15-18:50

1 stop20h 35m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 10/2

06:20-20:35

1 stop15h 15m

$349

MackaySydney

MKY - SYD

MKYSYD

Mackay

Thu 26/2

08:20-16:40

1 stop7h 20m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 2/3

10:00-13:05

1 stop4h 05m

$404

MackaySydney

MKY - SYD

MKYSYD

Mackay

Sun 8/2

17:35-22:25

1 stop3h 50m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 12/2

08:00-10:40

1 stop3h 40m

$425

MackaySydney

MKY - SYD

MKYSYD

Mackay

Thu 2/4

13:45-20:40

1 stop5h 55m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 5/4

08:00-16:50

1 stop8h 50m

$483

MackaySydney

MKY - SYD

MKYSYD

Mackay

Thu 2/4

13:45-19:10

1 stop4h 25m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 5/4

22:00-10:40

2 stops12h 40m

$764

MackaySydney

MKY - SYD

MKYSYD

Mackay

Sat 28/2

10:40-15:30

1 stop3h 50m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 1/3

09:45-17:15

2 stops8h 30m

$825

MackaySydney

MKY - SYD

MKYSYD

Mackay

Thu 26/2

09:35-17:50

2 stops7h 15m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 2/3

09:00-13:05

1 stop5h 05m

$826

MackaySydney

MKY - SYD

MKYSYD

Mackay

Thu 26/2

20:00-21:45

2 stops48h 45m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 2/3

07:45-21:45

2 stops39h 00m

$1,788

MackaySydney

MKY - SYD

MKYSYD

Mackay

Tue 7/4

13:55-18:40

1 stop4h 45m

$204

MackaySydney

MKY - SYD

MKYSYD

Mackay

Mon 6/4

13:55-17:40

1 stop3h 45m

$204

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Best time to book a flight from Mackay to New South Wales

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Mackay to New South Wales

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Mackay to New South Wales?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Mackay to New South Wales (average of $94). Flying from Mackay to New South Wales in October is currently the most expensive (average of $262). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Reviews of airlines servicing New South Wales

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New South Wales. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to New South Wales. Reviews last updated 25 January 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Virgin Australia, Qantas Airways, andJetstar from Mackay to New South Wales. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
431 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.4

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

6.4

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Elio,Jan 2026

MEL - ADL

Starting to be as efficient as qantas… bar the food offerings Virgin is up there now
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
431 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
431 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.4

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

6.4

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Elio,Jan 2026

MEL - ADL

Starting to be as efficient as qantas… bar the food offerings Virgin is up there now
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
975 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
431 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.4

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

6.4

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Elio,Jan 2026

MEL - ADL

Starting to be as efficient as qantas… bar the food offerings Virgin is up there now
Jetstar
6.5
Okay
512 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
431 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.4

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

6.4

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Elio,Jan 2026

MEL - ADL

Starting to be as efficient as qantas… bar the food offerings Virgin is up there now

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Mackay to New South Wales. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Mackay to New South Wales?

    Located just 3.3 km from the city centre, Mackay (MKY) is the airport most travellers will use when flying to New South Wales from Mackay.

  • How long is the flight from Mackay to New South Wales?

    For as low as $404, Jetstar can have you in New South Wales from Mackay in 7h 20m. The distance from Mackay to New South Wales is about 1432 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Mackay to New South Wales one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Jetstar, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $134. However, be on the lookout for offers from Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways, as they are both options that can get you from Mackay to New South Wales for a low price.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Mackay to New South Wales that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Mackay to New South Wales flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Mackay to New South Wales?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Mackay to New South Wales.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Mackay to New South Wales?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Mackay to New South Wales by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Mackay to New South Wales?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Mackay to New South Wales (average of $94). Flying from Mackay to New South Wales in October is currently the most expensive (average of $262). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Mackay to New South Wales

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Mackay to New South Wales. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 25 January 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest$146Average$323FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$314Average$383FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$393Average$728FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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